Project Grant 72011522LA00001

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $120,000 cooperative agreement to American Councils For International Education: Actr / Accels, Inc. to deliver programs under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) from February 8, 2021 through December 30, 2022. The award will support efforts to increase connectivity and foster leadership skills for young student leaders in Kyrgyzstan through engagement on issues relevant to Central Asia and Afghanistan. The...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, with a total funding amount of $3,325,164.00, was provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. The purpose of this 5-year award, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, is to enhance the enabling environment for civil society in Kyrgyzstan. The awardee, Democracy International, Inc., will work to achieve the following four...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $120,000 cooperative agreement to Assotsiatsiya Smart Zharan, Oyul of Kyrgyzstan from October 1, 2021 to November 30, 2022 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The award will support efforts to amplify voices, build knowledge, and resilience for civic space in Kyrgyzstan by strengthening the capacity of civil society organizations to represent citizen interests and influence...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $637,499 Cooperative Agreement to Obshtestvennyy Fond Mezhdunarodnaya Obrazovatelnaya Assotsiatsiya Debatov V Tsentralnoy Azii, a non-profit organization in Kyrgyzstan. The funding, provided under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), will support the implementation of the Central Asian Go Viral Festival and Network across Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $119,975 cooperative agreement to Saferworld to strengthen civic engagement of young women and men in Kyrgyzstan from October 1, 2021 to May 31, 2022. This funding supports the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) objective to inform and influence foreign publics and expand relationships between people and the United States. Specifically, Saferworld will deliver programs and services under this cooperative agreement...

The American Councils For International Education: Actr / Accels, Inc. will implement the Small Grant Awards Program for Alumni of U.S. Government-Sponsored Exchange Programs (USG Alumni) in Kyrgyzstan through a $160,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs. Funded under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA #19.900) to support civil society and democracy building in Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia, the program will provide funding for...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded $120,000 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program to Obshtestvenniy Fond Fond San Pipl of Kyrgyzstan. The one-year project grant, awarded October 1, 2021 with a completion date of October 31, 2022, will support the organization's efforts to provide free online courses to acquire professional skills in information technology for young people and individuals with disabilities residing in remote...

The U.S. Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs has awarded a $173,000 Project Grant to the Public Foundation For Innovation Education "Lingua", a non-profit organization in Kyrgyzstan, under the Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900). The grant will fund the implementation of a teacher training program for English and STEM teachers in seven regions and Bishkek in 2023-2024. The program aims to strengthen democratic institutions,...

The American Councils For International Education: Actr / Accels, Inc. will receive $129,087 through a Cooperative Agreement awarded on October 3, 2022 by the Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs. The funding supports public diplomacy programs under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia Program) of the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs. Specifically, the awardee will increase connectivity and foster...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $2.5 million cooperative agreement to the Democracy Works Foundation to build the capacity of Angolan civil society to champion democratic governance and contribute to credible local government elections from September 2022 through September 2024. Under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345), the Foundation will provide training and technical...